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Article 939Effect of a Renunciation of Succession

第九百三十九条(相続の放棄の効力)

A person who has renounced a succession is deemed never to have been an heir as regards that succession.

相続の放棄をした者は、その相続に関しては、初めから相続人とならなかったものとみなす。

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